Canada and United States compared in depth and growth
The article argues Canada holds a stronger, more stable position than the United States. It cites Canada’s large export per capita, wealth from mines, comparable manufacturing output, and gains in education and social development, noting postwar resilience and leadership in world relations.
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Canada
United States
Republic
York City
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadians
Dominion
Japan Sees Doubling Beef Consumption and Canadian Exports
In four years Japan's beef consumption has doubled and in 1924 Canada sold over 1,200,000 pounds of chilled and frozen beef plus live cattle. The new trade is expanding with favorable prospects for continued growth.
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Japan
Canada
Canadian apples shine in imperial shows 1922 25
Canadian apples won 64 firsts 73 seconds 24 thirds and 22 special prizes across imperial shows from 1922 to 1925. In 1925 the British Columbia Jonathan was judged best dessert apple and Ontario Rhode Island Greening named premier cooking apple in the empire. In 1923 and 1924 Canadian grown McIntosh apples also did well in the empire.
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England
British Columbia
British Empire
Ontario
Rhode Island
Empire
Kentucky Anti-Gossip Law in Local Court Case
In Magistrate Corbet Brown's court Alex Gayheart, a Troublesome Creek informant, was fined 10 for false witness per the jury. Engle, accused of moonshine by Gayheart, faced a warrant under the 1924 anti gossip statute, which penalizes loose talk and requires sources for stories. Officers found no still at Engle's home.
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Kentucky
Corbet Brown
Alex. Gayheart
Gayheart
Troublesome Creek
Albert Engle
Engle
Realized Expectations in Insulin Reporting
Dr A L R Williams of Rochester reports to the State Medical Society that insulin meets high expectations and fears of ultimate UI effects proved groundless. He says insulin, while not a universal cure, allows many diabetics to live indefinitely and comfortably, praising Banting as a great benefactor of medicine and animal experimentation.
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State Medical Society
Al.r. Williams
Rochester
Banting
New York Times
Canada Exports Reach Broad Global Footprint
Canadians export goods to 140 countries with substantial shipments to 100. Canada now ranks second in world for exports value per capita, up from seventh place in 1913.
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Canada
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted for blood purification
An advertisement claims skin troubles like eczema and rheum signal blood weakness and assert Dr Williams Pink Pills purify and enrich the blood. It cites Mrs. Chris. P. Hummel of Castor Alberta detailing relief after months of suffering and states pills sold by dealers or 50 cents a box by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williams
Chris. P. Hummel
Castor
Alta
Dr. Williams
Great Distinction for Dandurand as League of Nations president
The Hon. Senator Raoul Dandurand of Montreal is praised as president of the League of Nations. He led the 1925 assembly and attended the March 1926 special session as a Canadian delegate. The notice contrasts his high virtue with national pride. Remove coins safely with Holloway's Corn Remover.
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Dandurand
Montreal
League of Nations
Raoul Dandurand
Birthplace of Admiral Peary Poised as Shrine Site
Almost unknown for years, the birthplace of Admiral Robert H. Peary, renowned discoverer of the North Pole, is now seen as a potential shrine site. Local officials and historical groups push for preservation and public recognition.
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Robert H. Peary
North Pole
Carter’s Little Liver Pills Benefit Brooklyn Man
Brooklyn resident A Aristan reports relief after one week using Carter’s Little Liver Pills for a stubborn stomach issue. He says pills promote daily bowel movements without pain and suit every family member. The product is sold in small sugar coated red packages at drugstores.
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Brooklyn
N. Y
A. Aristan
Carter
Hindenburg Revives Century Old Custom
President Von Hindaburg revives a century old drum roll custom for arrivals and departures at the palace. Ambassadors and other notables will be honored. drum majors must recognize many diplomats in formal dress. The text also promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy for worm-related symptoms.
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von Hindaburg
Budget Regs Limit British Preference Direct Shipments
Trade returns show about five million dollars in trade affected by budget rules limiting British preferential tariff to goods shipped directly to Canada without transshipment at a sea or river port. Bureau of Statistics records total British empire imports entering Canada via the United States at 4,333,893 dollars for the fiscal year ending March 31, 1925.
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Canada
Bureau of Statistics
British Empire
United States
Prairie Provinces Hold Majority of Canada’s Horses
Saskatchewan owns about one third of Canada’s horses, 1,169,953 of 3,554,041. Alberta follows with 849,939 and Ontario has 644,128. Manitoba holds 358,839, giving the prairie trio 2,249,739 head, nearly two thirds of the national total. Saskatchewan averages about eight horses per farm. Mt Whitney in California rises to 14,501 feet as the United States’ highest point.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Alberta
Ontario
Manitoba
Prairie Provinces
Dominion
Mt. Whitney
California
United States
Pacific Railway Trophy Promotes Western Swine Clubs
Canadian Pacific Railway will award a trophy to the top boys and girls swine clubs in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta this summer. Winning teams will visit the 1926 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto as guests. The program, organized with provincial and federal support, aims to boost production of the approved hog type and strengthen Canada's hog industry.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Toronto
Canada
Australian Voters Fined Under Compulsory Voting Law
Hundreds of South Australian electors were fined 2 1 2 dollars each for not voting with 6400 cases recorded as accepted excuses. A mother caring for a baby is exempt from punishment under the new law which allows fines up to 10 dollars for nonvoters from last November's federal election. Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil is promoted as a ready made medicine for coughs colds sore throat bronchial troubles burns sprains and minor wounds without needing a physician or testimonials.
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South Australia
Dr. Thomas
Hudson Bay Railway faces port Nelson versus Fort Churchill probe
The Federal Government plans a 1926 port site comparison between Fort Churchill and Port Nelson to decide the Hudson Bay Railway terminus. Western MPs debate, with Progressive supporters backing Port Nelson and opposing reopening. Opposition fears delays and Eastern opinion pressure. An odd closing line touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
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Port Nelson
Fort Churchill
Hudson Bay
Kettle Rapids
Progressive Party
Nelson
Turkey's Industrial Rise Under Government Aid
The Turks are rapidly building national industry with reforms ending tax farming, rising exports, and stabilized markets. Government support fuels model farms with tractors, new agricultural stations, and improved rail, steamship, news, postal, and telegraph services once under foreign control.
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A. M. Chingwin
London Nineteenth Century Review
Two New Forest Reserves Created in British Columbia
The provincial minister of lands announced two new forest reserves in B C totaling over 2000 square miles. One lies north of Burns Lake in the Babine district and the other on the Sonora Islands.
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B.C
Burns Lake
Babine District
Sonora Islands
Should wives be paid wages questioned by columnist
A magazine writer asks if wives should receive wages for work at home. A married man replies with humor that he pays his wife by sending her out to work and questions the necessity of wages for wives.
Geneva scientist claims eye graft success in animals
Professor E Guyenot of the University of Geneva reports to Popular Science Monthly that after years of work he has created sight in animals. He used tritons, severed optic nerves, and grafted new eyes into their orbits. Over eighty four cases in eleven months, only three complete successes, but he believes the work is on the right track.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Guyenot
University of Geneva
Popular Science Monthly
Gugenot
Public Debt Rising Alarm in South Africa
The Union of South Africa shows rapid debt growth with £100,095,715 added since 1911 while £12,833,918 was extinguished. Averaged over 15 years the debt rose by over £6.5 million annually, yet actual decreases were about £850,000 per year. Total indebtedness stands at £214,322,683.
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Union of South Africa
Union
One Handed Driving Challenge Sparks Apple Offer
A girl asks if he can drive with one hand and a boy confidently says yes. She responds by offering him an apple, in a scene that blends playful teasing with budding flirtation.
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